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经纬仪

jīng wěi yídictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
theodolite
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-8115abd7d443415e. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

經緯儀 经纬仪 [jing1 wei3 yi2] /theodolite/

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Other forms in these source records: 經緯儀

  • 经
    jīng

    classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / to bear / to endure / warp (textile) / longitude / menstruation / channel (TCM) / abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jīng jì]

    Jīng

    surname Jing

  • 纬
    wěi

    latitude / woof (horizontal thread in weaving) / weft

  • 仪
    yí

    apparatus / rites / appearance / present / ceremony

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.